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Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... E-mini S&P 500 Futures and a BlackRock ETF that each charge only 4bps, she says. DWS passive capital markets specialist David Stack says prior to the GFC, fixed income ETFs were used an asset allocation tool and post-crisis became capital markets tools. ...

GAM chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... Friedman agreed to step down yesterday with GAM board director and former Henderson Global Investors chief investment officer David Jacob replacing him on an interim basis. GAM said Jacob's immediate priority will be to ensure the steps to drive ...

Australian retirement system weakens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... sustainability score may have been quite low and vice versa. Author of the study and senior partner at Mercer Australia, David Knox, said striking the right balance is of the utmost importance in creating a world class pension system. "It's a challenge ...

NAB still unclear on true impact of misconduct

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... service fee charges were small amounts. Some clients remain in the dark NAB's newly-appointed chief customer officer David Gall said in terms of plan service fees, he believed most customers knew they were mischarged, but would have "to confirm". ...

Future Fund delivers 9.3%, increases risk moderately

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... year. "The US dollar has strengthened and that's one part of why the allocation has increased," Future Fund chief executive David Neal said. He said private equity is an area where the fund sees opportunity to generate additional returns through application ...

Royal Commission challenges super regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... effective, Hodge said. In APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell's appearance, she said APRA banned one person (Trio Capital director David Millhouse) and disqualified 133 people for not being fit and proper in the last decade. APRA prefers not to escalate ...

Retail super funds in hot water: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... impression that the member would lose their superannuation balance if it rolled over to the ATO, he said. Despite chief executive David Elia claiming Hostplus is now reviewing the position of the members who had been permanently excluded from the ATO ...

JPMorgan fund excludes tobacco, cuts fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... capitalise on global macroeconomic trends driving asset class returns. J.P. Morgan Asset Management head of Australia funds David Hallifax told investors in July that from August 8 the fund "will no longer invest in entities classified as being in the ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... Other speakers included TAL's Brett Clark and APRA's Adrian Rees. The session was led by MLC Life Insurance's David Hackett. In May's Federal Budget, the Government said by 1 July 2019, group life insurance will move from a default framework ...

Chief economist update: Laissez faire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
Forget John Maynard Keynes. Forget David Ricardo. A new economic sheriff is in town and his name is Donald J. Trump. POTUS has gone against Keynes' counter-cyclical prescription by increasing fiscal spending - tax cuts and increased expenditure ...